Monday, December 23, 2024

Sci/Tech - LEVEL1

Decades-Old Doorstop Rock Valued Over $1 Million!

They say one person's trash is another person's treasure. A 3.5-kilogram stone, used as a doorstop for many years, is a real treasure. ...

Supreme Court Reviews TikTok’s Final Appeal Against US Ban

Getty ImagesThe US Supreme Court will hear TikTok's case. TikTok wants to stop its ban in the US. The US government says TikTok has...

Study Suggests Dark Matter Existed Pre-Big Bang

Scientists have a new idea about dark matter. They think it may have started before the Big Bang. Many people...

Chatbot Safety Measures: Just a Temporary Fix?

Character.ai is changing how it works for teenagers. The company wants to make its platform a "safe" space with new controls for parents. This...

Adobe AI Video Delayed as OpenAI Unveils Sora

(Bloomberg) -- Adobe Inc. is slowly releasing its new AI video tool. This has made some people worried that Adobe...

Did Venus Ever Harbor Liquid Water? New Study Explores

A new study shows that Venus probably never had liquid water on its surface. The research looked at the gases in Venus' atmosphere. Scientists have...

US Ban Looms as TikTok Loses Court Appeal

TikTok will not be able to change a law that could ban or sell the app in the US starting in 2025. The app’s...

Empowering Robots for Smart Real-Time Decision Making

In 2018, Google DeepMind created a program called AlphaZero. This program learned to play chess, shogi, and Go by itself. Now, a team of...

Hot Springs’ Secret Process: Key to Early Life on Earth?

Scientists are still wondering where life on Earth began. One idea is that it started near deep-sea...

Cate Blanchett Voices Concerns Over AI’s Impact

Cate Blanchett spoke with the BBC about her worries about artificial intelligence (AI). She said she is "deeply concerned" about what AI can do....